Biden Administration Begins Testing Student Loan Relief Website

The US Education Department on Friday night began testing the website for student loan borrowers to apply for debt relief, according to a department spokesperson.

During the testing period, people eligible for debt relief will be able to submit applications, the spokesperson said. Their applications will remain on file, but none will be processed until after the website goes into full operation later this month.

President Joe Biden’s student loan relief plan, announced in late August, will forgive as much as $20,000 in federal loans for certain borrowers making less than $125,000 per year or $250,000 for households.

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